Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-28 Thread Daniel Towner
Hi all, Here are some responses to the particular questions that were raised. I officially volunteer to maintain the picoChip port. While the port doesn't currently use DejaGNU, I will fix this. Consequently, I will be able to feed the results back to the test results mailing list. I've bough

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-19 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Giovanni Bajo wrote: >> I see that I reviewed it with two days back then. Not everything I >> could/can approve as web pages maintainer (because it looks like >> policy changes), but I see that about half of the changes I only >> had minor editorial comments on. >> >> Would yo

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-19 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Gerald Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I suggest you to double check also the list present in this mail: >> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-06/msg01625.html >> >> This was never publically approved, but it reflects views of many GCC >> maintainers. Surely it does not hurt to follow th

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-19 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Giovanni Bajo wrote: > I suggest you to double check also the list present in this mail: > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-06/msg01625.html > > This was never publically approved, but it reflects views of many GCC > maintainers. Surely it does not hurt to follow those g

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Nix
On 12 Sep 2005, Steven Bosscher gibbered uncontrollably: > I think people should object. What is the point in having a free > software compiler if e.g. users can't use a complete free toolchain; > or gcc developers not being able to test changes when some patch > needs changes in every port. Well

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Mike Stump
On Sep 12, 2005, at 8:32 AM, Daniel Towner wrote: I would now like to formally contribute this port. The way to do that is to send an email to gcc-patches, with the port. :-) You can also volunteer to maintain the port at the same time, if you so choose.

RE: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: David Edelsohn >Sent: 12 September 2005 19:00 > A similar issue was raised last Spring and discussed by the GCC > Steering Committee. Mark Mitchell summarized the response, including > Richard Stallman's comment: > > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-06/msg0013

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread David Edelsohn
A similar issue was raised last Spring and discussed by the GCC Steering Committee. Mark Mitchell summarized the response, including Richard Stallman's comment: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-06/msg00134.html There is no need to resurrect that debate. David

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Steven Bosscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> The linker and assembler used by the port are proprietary, and can't >>> be made publicly available at this point. The port will have to be >>> assembler output only. >> >> I suppose this means that nobody but you will ever be able to run/test your >>

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Joe Buck
Daniel Towner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The linker and assembler used by the port are proprietary, and can't > > be made publicly available at this point. The port will have to be > > assembler output only. On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 06:55:28PM +0200, Giovanni Bajo wrote: > I suppose this means

RE: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Steven Bosscher >Sent: 12 September 2005 18:01 > On Monday 12 September 2005 18:55, Giovanni Bajo wrote: >> Daniel Towner wrote: >>> The linker and assembler used by the port are proprietary, and can't >>> be made publicly available at this point. The port will hav

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Steven Bosscher
On Monday 12 September 2005 18:55, Giovanni Bajo wrote: > Daniel Towner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The linker and assembler used by the port are proprietary, and can't > > be made publicly available at this point. The port will have to be > > assembler output only. > > I suppose this means that

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Daniel Towner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The linker and assembler used by the port are proprietary, and can't > be made publicly available at this point. The port will have to be > assembler output only. I suppose this means that nobody but you will ever be able to run/test your backend. If you

Re: New port contribution - picoChip

2005-09-12 Thread David Edelsohn
> Daniel Towner writes: Daniel> Assuming that my port doesn't require a patch in sched-deps.c, can I Daniel> submit this port to gcc in time for the 4.1 branch, or must I wait Daniel> until afterwards? If I was allowed to submit before the branch, what Daniel> would the deadline be? G